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Daily Reminder to Not Listen to Google's AI Overview

https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/19/daily-reminder-to-not-listen-to-googles-ai-overview/
9•speckx•54m ago

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nater5000•27m ago
This is pretty low-effort even for the typical "AI is bad" blog posts that get submitted to HN.

"Two 2030 AMD racks are expected to deliver same compute as 570 racks in 2024"

https://newsroom.amd.com/news/amd-tracks-ahead-of-rack-scale-ai-energy-efficiency-goal/
1•lossolo•47s ago•0 comments

Squid – I built an AI meeting participant that knows when not to speak

https://meet.squidhub.ai/
1•amadyazdaev•1m ago•0 comments

TokenBlast: Tune Claude Code's environment flags

https://www.tokenblast.cc/#eyJzIjoiMjIxMSIsInAiOiJiYWxhbmNlZCIsInYiOiIyLjEuMjM1In0=
1•Bluestein•1m ago•0 comments

How to Engineer Dissent

https://growthwiseteams.substack.com/p/how-to-engineer-dissent
1•adunk•1m ago•0 comments

Perplexity's free AI offer left it with millions more users in India

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/perplexitys-free-ai-offer-left-it-with-millions-more-users-in-i...
1•twapi•2m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Jobs extracted from company career pages, before they reach job boards

1•omar_bouaziz•2m ago•0 comments

Value misalignments in X's feed algorithm

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2610388123
2•GolfPopper•3m ago•0 comments

UI Pipeline Internals on iOS

https://blog.jacobstechtavern.com/p/ui-pipeline-internals
1•jakey_bakey•5m ago•0 comments

FCC abolishes gigabit speed goal, suggesting it is unfair to slower technologies

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/fcc-abolishes-gigabit-speed-goal-suggesting-it-is-unf...
2•toomuchtodo•6m ago•0 comments

Pressed Penny Machine Map

https://pennypresses.net/home/map.php
2•willmeyers•7m ago•0 comments

Comptroller Gould Discusses Digital Asset Innovation, Genius Next Steps

https://www.occ.gov/news-issuances/news-releases/2026/nr-occ-2026-69.html
1•petethomas•7m ago•0 comments

How to avoid frustration for Open-Source contributors?

https://github.com/flutter/flutter/pull/190918
1•lostbanana4•7m ago•1 comments

JupyterLite

https://jupyterlite.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
1•andrewstetsenko•11m ago•0 comments

We Can't Agree on What Counts as "AI-Written"

https://bookriot.com/what-counts-as-ai-survey-results/
5•theanonymousone•12m ago•0 comments

Show HN: HyperSAE – Sparse Autoencoders, reimagined in hyperbolic space

https://github.com/vishal-dehurdle/hypersae
2•visha1v•13m ago•0 comments

Human brain organoids record the passage of time over multiple years

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10877-x
4•sbulaev•14m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made myself a library manager for the Kobo Clara

https://jcurcioconsulting.com/posts/building-a-ebook-management-application-for-the-kobo-clara
1•Jeremy1026•14m ago•0 comments

EA staff fear new Saudi Arabia owners will police their games

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/ea-staff-fear-new-saudi-arabia-owners-will-police-their-games-pr...
3•jamarna•14m ago•1 comments

Thinking about tests: assertions and matchers

https://zverok.substack.com/p/thinking-about-tests-assertions-and
1•petalmind•15m ago•0 comments

How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260817-00/?p=112617
1•ibobev•15m ago•0 comments

How to enter advanced BIOS options on many Lenovo thinkpads

https://old.reddit.com/r/thinkpad/comments/1vj1udn/how_to_enter_advanced_bios_options_on_gen_1_t1...
1•purpleidea•15m ago•1 comments

Building a Quantum Computer, One Fragile Qubit at a Time

https://www.quantamagazine.org/building-a-quantum-computer-one-fragile-qubit-at-a-time-20260819/
1•ibobev•16m ago•0 comments

DuplicateHandle Works on Sockets, Mostly

https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/duplicatehandle-works-on-sockets-mostly/
1•ibobev•16m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Servercoin- The first decentralized cloud marketplace with reviews

1•FILLMOBILE•17m ago•0 comments

XWayland 26.1-rc1 Released Two Years After the Last Release

https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg/2026-August/062280.html
3•ErenayDev•18m ago•0 comments

Bricks and Minifigs and Mansell family reach resolution

https://bricksandminifigs.com/blog/blog/2026/08/19/resolution-reached-bricks-minifigs-and-mansell...
1•dadjoker•19m ago•0 comments

Unforgetful

https://marco.org/2026/08/14/unforgetful
1•colinprince•19m ago•0 comments

Nielsen is leaning more on wearables to hear what people are watching

https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/982358/nielsen-ratings-ppm-smart-watch-cowatching-big-data
2•mikelgan•20m ago•1 comments

Trump to host crypto executives as SEC considers regulations

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/trump-host-crypto-executives-sec-weighs-regulations-2026...
1•tartoran•21m ago•0 comments

AI was supposed to win people over by now – it hasn't

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/19/ai-was-supposed-to-win-people-over-by-now-it-hasnt/
3•speckx•23m ago•0 comments